Bob Wagner was the president of the Nampa Farmer's Market for around a decade before he passed away in 2024. On Saturday, the market held the Bob Wagner Memorial Hot Pepper Eating Contest.

Full disclosure: I was at last year’s Arizona Taco Festival, competing (for reasons I’m still trying to justify) in the Hot Chili Pepper Eating Contest. From my view on the main stage (and through the ...

Last year, Marvin Branham was the last man standing in SalsaFest's pepper-eating contest. After all the other contestants dropped off — mouths on fire, sweat dripping from their foreheads — he ...

The Reddit poster jokes he was blessed by the “chicken wing gods” A Redditor with a rare spice tolerance said they won a hot pepper contest at a local wing spot Friends said it was “cheating,” but ...

Saturday was a busy day at the 42nd annual Pittston Tomato Festival. The day included a parade, a 5K run, a 1.5-mile walk, the inaugural League of Fire hot pepper eating contest, pasta eating contest ...

The Fiery Foods Festival is back this weekend at Peanuts Park in downtown Pasco. This year will pack a punch with four different eating contests. Saturday’s event will include a pepper-eating contest, ...